List of film techniques
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Motion picture camera view, camera angle, camera movement, camera shot
- Aerial shot
- American shot
- Close up
- Crane shot
- Deframing
- Dolly shot
- Establishing shot
- Follow shot
- Forced perspective
- Frame
- Freeze frame shot
- Full shot
- Head-on shot
- High-angle shot
- High camera angle
- Long shot
- Low-angle shot
- Master shot
- Medium shot
- Pan shot
- Point of view shot
- Reframing
- Sequence shot
- Shot
- Shot reverse shot
- Talking head
- Tracking shot
- Trucking shot
- Vertigo shot
- Whip pan
Motion picture lighting technique and asthetics
- Background lighting
- Cameo lighting
- Fill light
- Hard light
- High-key lighting
- Key lighting
- Mood lighting
- Pool hall lighting
- Rembrandt lighting
- Stage lighting
- Soft light
Motion picture editing and transitional devices
- A Roll
- B Roll
- A and B editing
- Cross cutting
- Cutaway
- Cut in
- Cut out
- Dissolve
- Editing
- Establishing shot
- Fast cutting
- Hairy Arm
- Insert
- Keying
- L cut ("split edit")
- Master shot
- Montage
- Point of view shot
- Sequence shot
- Slow cutting
- Split screen
- SMPTE time code
- Shot reverse shot
- Talking head
- Wipe
Motion picture special effects (fx)
- 3-D film for movie history
- 3-D computer graphics
- Bluescreen/Chroma key
- Computer-generated imagery
- Digital compositing
- Optical effects
- Special effects
- Stereoscopy for 3D technical details
- Stop trick
- Stop motion
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See also film, motion picture terminology, film crew, List of motion picture-related topics, List of video topics